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Entering China
Travelling to China requires a visa stamped on
a full passport with validity of not less than
6 months upon entry to China.Visas can be applied
for in China's diplomatic institutions, consular
offices or Chinese institutions authorized by
the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs. After
they have obtained such visas, foreigners can
travel in all the open cities across China.
How to get a visa to enter China?
Visas are available from Chinese embassies and
consulates around the world. Standard 30-day visas
can usually be issued within a week. It is possible
to speed up the process, although an extra fee
will be charged. To obtain a visa, you need to
provide your original passport, a complete visa
application form and one recent passport-size
(2x2) photo (full face and without hat). Application
forms are available from embassy websites.
Types of Visas
Various types of visa are issued dependent on
the purpose of this visit. Tourist visa applications
require only basic personal information. Busienss
visa applications require the presentation of
an invitation to visit from a business counterpart
in China. There are five types of visas for PRC:
L- Travel (luxing) valid for thirty days
F- Business or Student,(fangwen) less than six
months
D- Resident (dingju)
X- Long Term Student (liuxue)
Z- Working (renzhi)
Generally, requirements for an "F",
"X" or "Z" visa are that the
applicant has a written application from the host
institution. In addition, blood tests are required
for students or teachers planning to stay longer
than 9 months in China.
A tourist visa usually valid for 30 days from
the day of entry, and it might be extended through
applications to the local public security bureau.
A travel permit is needed for a foreigner who
wishes to visit any of the non-open cities. Travel
permits can be applied to the entry and exit office
of the local public security bureau. A separate
visa is required for visiting Tibet.
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Upon arrival in China, foreign tourist must fill
in a Passenger's Luggage Declaration at the customs
and accept customer's check. Foreign tourist are
not allowed to take objects out of China for other
people.
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First airport of entry |
| Cigarettes/ Cigars/
Tobacco Products Duty Free Allowance |
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400 cigarettes for staying less than 6 months;
600 cigarettes for staying more than 6 months |
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E
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4 cartons of tobacco products |
| Alcoholic Beverages Duty Free
Allowance |
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2 bottles each not exceeding 0.75 litre
for staying less than 6 months;
4 bottles each not exceeding 0.75 litre for
staying more than 6 months |
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E
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| Chinese Herbs & Patent Medicines |
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Max. 300 yuan per person to foreign countries
Max. 150 yuan per person to Hong Kong, Macau
Exceeding the limit on musks and other Chinese
herbs and medicines are prohibited. |
| Gifts & Mic. Items Duty
Free Allowance |
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reasonable quantity of perfume for personal
use |
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E
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| Cultural Relics |
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Should be sent to the cultural administrative
departments first for verification and issuing
of invoice permit or export licence. |
| Electronic Appliances |
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One piece of the following items are allowed:
Camera, Portable tape-recorder, Portable cinecamera,
Portable video-camera, Portable computer. |
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| Prohibited Articles |
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Arms, imitation arms, ammunition, explosives
of all kinds
Counterfeit currencies/negotiable securities
Printed matter, films, photos, gramophone
records, cinematographic films, loaded recording
tapes/video-tapes, CDs (video & audio),
storage media foromputers, articles which
are detrimental to the political, economic,
cultural and moral interest of China
Deadly poisons of all kinds
Opium, morphine, heroin, marijuana, other
addition inducing drugs and psychedelics.
Animals, plants, products made thereof infected
with or carrying diseases |
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E
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Same as prohibited articles for import
Manuscripts, printed matter, films, photos,
gramophone records, cinematographic films,
loaded recording tapes/video tapes, CDs (video
& audio), storage media for computers
and other articles which involve state secrets
Valuable cutural relics and other relics prohibited
for exports
Endangered or rare animals, plant (including
their specimems, seeds, reproducing materials).
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| Gold, Silver & Ornaments |
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amount not exceeding 50 grams. |
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E
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Exporting any of these purchased items (including
handicrafts of inlaid gold/silver ware) would
only be allowed with special invoices issued
by PRC. |
* I=Import, E=Export
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